KR> Re: Tri gear tail first on runway.

2011-04-06 Thread Matt Wash
The definition of an aerodynamic stall is when the critical angle of attack is exceeded. This was a big part of the private written exam. It's all about the angles and the effect that has on the airfoil. This is why the application of vortex generators make some aircraft (such as the 150) incredibl

KR> looking for Fairchild N81288 (off-topic)

2010-12-13 Thread Matt Wash
The FAA says it's in Houston still. http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=81288 ~Matt On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Oscar Zuniga wrote: > > A friend of my brother's, British ex-pat Malcolm Dixon, passed away > recently and his family is trying to locate the Fa

KR> PPL Update

2010-04-28 Thread Matt Wash
Congrats! Life never goes back to normal after your PPL. Not having to get permission to go fly somewhere just you feel like it is highly addicting... ~Matt On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Larry Knox wrote: > Nope after you become a pilot you are always way above normal and way to > hell an